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Bombay High Court Allows Teachers' Petition Challenging Permanent Increment Cut as Major Penalty Without Departmental Enquiry. Stopping of One Increment Permanently Requires Formal Proceedings Under Rule 29 of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1981....

The present writ petition was filed by six teachers employed at Vivek Vardhini Prathamik Vidyamandir, Udgir, challenging the penalty imposed by the school management (respondent Nos.3 and 4) of stoppi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Student's Petition in BDS Eligibility Dispute — Directs University to Consider 12th Science Certificate as Valid Qualification. Court holds that a student who has passed 12th science from a recognized board cannot be denied admission to BDS course on technical grounds of non-recognition of the board....

The petitioner, Abdul Baqui, a student of first year BDS at Saraswati Dhanwantri Dental College and Hospital, Parbhani, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Maharashtra University of ...

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High Court of Bombay Enhances Compensation for Death of Pedestrian in Motor Vehicle Accident — Computation of Future Prospects and Multiplier Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The Court held that 40% future prospects must be added for self-employed deceased aged 30 years, multiplier of 17 applies, and conventional heads enhanced as per Pranay Sethi....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, in a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The claimants, widow and minor children of d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Denial of Transit Pass for Two Wheelers Sent Outside Octroi Limits. Octroi Not Leviable on Goods Sold Within Octroi Limits for Immediate Export Under Municipal Corporation Rules....

The petitioner, Patni Automobiles, a dealer of two wheelers manufactured by Bajaj Auto Limited, challenged the communication dated 03.05.2001 by which the Octroi Superintendent of Nagpur Municipal Cor...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appellant's Second Appeal in Easement Right Case — Unregistered Agreement Cannot Create Easement or Transfer Ownership. Creation of right of easement by agreement requires registration under Registration Act, 1908 and does not result in transfer of ownership under Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The appellant, Pandhari Deogade, filed a second appeal before the Bombay High Court against the concurrent findings of the trial court and first appellate court dismissing his suit for declaration of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order Refusing to Strike Off Defence for Non-Payment of Rent Under Order XV Rule 5 CPC. Held that the Trial Court's discretion under Order XV Rule 5 CPC must be exercised judicially and not arbitrarily, and that the defence can be struck off only if there is willful default in payment of rent....

The present writ petition was filed by the petitioner, Chowgule and Company Limited (now Chowgule and Company Private Limited), challenging the order dated 22/07/2015 passed by the Civil Judge, Senior...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Unexplained Delay in Execution. The Court Held That a 19-Day Gap Between Passing and Service of Detention Order Without Explanation Violates the Detenu's Right to Make a Representation Under Article 22(5) of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Vishnu @ Bablu Vasant Gawali, was detained under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders, Dangerous Persons, Video Pirates, Sand Sm...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Market Value of Agricultural Land Fixed at Rs. 50,000 per Acre. Compensation for Fruit Trees Reduced Due to Lack of Evidence of Actual Number and Age....

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from land acquisition proceedings for the Upper Manjra Medium Project. The claimant, Annasaheb Sambhajirao Deshmukh, owned land bearing Survey No. 513 admea...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Homicidal Death. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove that the deceased died a homicidal death or that the accused subjected her to cruelty for dowry under Sections 498-A and 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Ramnath Dandge (respondent) for offences under Sections 498-A and 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in Sessions Case No. 108/20...